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The table below looks at the demand for Apache Ant skills within the Bristol region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Ant over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkApache Ant
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank5256
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads13
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.004 %
As % of the category below2.500 %4.762 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£382£357
% change on same period last year+6.85 %
Hourly rates quoted03
Average minimum hourly rate-£30.00
Average hourly rate-£36.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£42.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£37.50£37.50
% change on same period last year-
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Bristol
Matching contract IT job ads4063
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.080 %0.079 %
Daily rates quoted916
Average minimum daily rate£289£290
Average daily rate£305£293
% change on same period last year+3.94 %
Average maximum daily rate£320£296
UK excluding London average daily rate£316£338
% change on same period last year-6.32 %
Hourly rates quoted1317
Average minimum hourly rate£32.77£30.24
Average hourly rate£34.27£33.44
% change on same period last year+2.48 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.77£36.64
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.48£32.22
% change on same period last year-2.28 %
Ant South WestAnt
South West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Ant
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Ant across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Bristol Ant Demand Trend

Ant
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Ant across the Bristol region.

Bristol Ant Daily Rate Trend

Ant
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Ant across the Bristol region.

Bristol Ant Hourly Rate Trend

Ant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Ant also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Ant.

115 (93.75 %)XML
214 (87.50 %)J2EE
313 (81.25 %)Java
412 (75.00 %)HTML
510 (62.50 %)Solaris
510 (62.50 %)OO
510 (62.50 %)HTTP
510 (62.50 %)Sun
510 (62.50 %)Sun Certification
510 (62.50 %)Extranet
510 (62.50 %)Shell Script
510 (62.50 %)ATG
510 (62.50 %)ATG Dynamo
65 (31.25 %)Oracle
73 (18.75 %)SQL
73 (18.75 %)Swing
82 (12.50 %)CruiseControl
82 (12.50 %)TIBCO
82 (12.50 %)Spring
82 (12.50 %)Oracle 10g
82 (12.50 %)BEA
82 (12.50 %)JBoss
82 (12.50 %)Python
82 (12.50 %)JMS
82 (12.50 %)XSLT
82 (12.50 %)EJB
82 (12.50 %)JSP
82 (12.50 %)WebLogic
82 (12.50 %)JavaScript
82 (12.50 %)Perl

Ant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Ant also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Ant. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
115 (93.75 %)XML
214 (87.50 %)J2EE
312 (75.00 %)HTML
43 (18.75 %)Swing
52 (12.50 %)JMS
52 (12.50 %)XSLT
52 (12.50 %)EJB
52 (12.50 %)JSP
52 (12.50 %)Spring
61 (6.250 %)Adobe Flex
61 (6.250 %)STL
61 (6.250 %)WebServices
61 (6.250 %)Java RMI
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (62.50 %)ATG Dynamo
22 (12.50 %)WebLogic
22 (12.50 %)JBoss
31 (6.250 %)Tomcat
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (62.50 %)HTTP
110 (62.50 %)Extranet
21 (6.250 %)TCP/IP
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (12.50 %)Oracle 10g
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (12.50 %)CruiseControl
21 (6.250 %)Subversion
21 (6.250 %)Visual Studio
21 (6.250 %)Eclipse
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (6.250 %)Government
11 (6.250 %)Multimedia
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
115 (93.75 %)Developer
210 (62.50 %)Lead Developer
210 (62.50 %)J2EE Developer
33 (18.75 %)Java Developer
42 (12.50 %)Java/J2EE Developer
42 (12.50 %)Java Swing Developer
51 (6.250 %)Software Engineer
51 (6.250 %)Software Programmer
51 (6.250 %)Programmer
51 (6.250 %)C++ Software Engineer
51 (6.250 %)C++ Programmer
51 (6.250 %)C Programmer
51 (6.250 %)C Software Engineer
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (6.250 %)IPTV
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (62.50 %)Solaris
21 (6.250 %)Linux
21 (6.250 %)Windows
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (62.50 %)OO
21 (6.250 %)OOD
21 (6.250 %)TDD
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (81.25 %)Java
210 (62.50 %)Shell Script
33 (18.75 %)SQL
42 (12.50 %)Python
42 (12.50 %)JavaScript
42 (12.50 %)Perl
51 (6.250 %)C
51 (6.250 %)C++
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
110 (62.50 %)Sun Certification
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (62.50 %)Sun
110 (62.50 %)ATG
25 (31.25 %)Oracle
32 (12.50 %)BEA
32 (12.50 %)TIBCO
41 (6.250 %)Microsoft
41 (6.250 %)Adobe